When I was in my teens, the song War (“What is it good for? Absolutely nothing! Say it again.”) was sung by Motown singer Edwin Starr. Of course for the blacks of America (used as cannon fodder like the Aussies were by the British), there was no pay-off, but war has never been anything more [...]
Entries Tagged as 'war'
War, What Is It Good For? Absolutely Something!
January 27th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: war
Body Scanners, More Big Brother
January 11th, 2010 · No Comments
There is no doubt that Americans are the best when it comes to marketing anything from cakes to weaponry; as with most things, there is always that element of doubt, like the moon landing being filmed in a studio (yes, I know we tracked the moon landing from Parkes in NSW), but manipulating the populace [...]
Tags: media · terrorism · usa · war
Insane American (by Bush’s standards)
November 19th, 2008 · No Comments
By Paul Craig Roberts
November 18, 2008 “Information Clearinghouse” — According to all accounts the US faces its worse economic crisis since the Great Depression with $2 trillion in near-term financing needs for bailouts and economic stimulus. This is an enormous sum for any country, especially for one that is so heavily indebted that it is [...]
Tags: money · politics · usa · war
Bush War Crimes Prosecution – Howard, Too?
October 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Massachusetts law school Dean Lawrence Velvel will chair a Steering Committee to pursue the prosecution for war crimes of President Bush and culpable high-ranking aides after they leave office Jan. 20th; the organized conference of leading legal authorities and scholars from the U.S. and abroad convened by Velvel on Sept. 13-14 in Andover, Mass., titled [...]
